præmunire
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[edit]Noun
[edit]præmunire (plural præmunires)
- Alternative form of praemunire
Verb
[edit]præmunire (third-person singular simple present præmunires, present participle præmuniring, simple past and past participle præmunired)
- Alternative form of praemunire
- 1791, John Whiting, Persecution Exposed, in Some Memoirs Relating to the Sufferings of John Whiting, and many others of the People Called Quakers, for Conscience Sake, in the West of England, &c. With Memoirs of Many Eminent Friends Deceased, and Other Memorable Matters and Occurrences, Concerning the Sufferings of the said People; and Remarkable Providences Attending Him and Them, during his Long Imprisonment at Ivelchester, till the General Release, in 1686; and Continued Down to the Year 1696, 2nd edition, London: Printed by James Phillips, George-Yard, Lombard-Street, →OCLC, pages 385–386:
- And the ſame year was impriſoned at Warwick, and præmunired for refuſing to take the oath of allegiance: where he was a priſoner in all about nineteen years (as aforeſaid) and four of them kept cloſe priſoners; but being freed by the king's declaration of indulgence, in 1672, while he had a little reſpite he travelled pretty much […]
- 1834, William Sewel, The History of the Rise, Increase, and Progress of the Christian People Called Quakers. Intermixed with Several Remarkable Occurrences. Written Originally in Low Dutch, and also Translated by Himself into English, 6th edition, volume II, London: Darton and Harvey, →OCLC, pages 136–137:
- He [George Fox] then told them, there was no sentence passed upon him, neither was he præmunired, that he knew of; and therefore he was not made the king's prisoner, but was the sheriff's […]
- 1928, Thomas Lower, edited by Norman Penney, Record of the Sufferings of Quakers in Cornwall 1655–1686 [Journal of the Friends Historical Society; Supplement 14], London, Philadelphia, Penn.: Friends Book Centre; Anna W. Hutchinson, →OCLC, page 133:
- C[h]ristopher Soper beinge one off ye persons aforesd yt was sent to gaole by Justice Sawle & others as aforesd & for refuseinge to swear præmunired […]